Symbol Technologies LA4121CST3046 2.4GHz Terminal w/ DSSS Internal LAN Radio Card User Manual 5326601a
Symbol Technologies Inc 2.4GHz Terminal w/ DSSS Internal LAN Radio Card 5326601a
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© 2001 SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. All rights reserved.
Symbol reserves the right to make changes to any product to improve reliability,
function, or design.
Symbol does not assume any product liability arising out of, or in connection with, the
application or use of any product, circuit, or application described herein.
No license is granted, either expressly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise under
any patent right or patent, covering or relating to any combination, system,
apparatus, machine, material, method, or process in which Symbol products might
be used. An implied license exists only for equipment, circuits, and subsystems
contained in Symbol products.
Symbol and the Symbol logo are registered trademarks of Symbol Technologies, Inc.
Other product names mentioned in this manual may be trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged.
Symbol Technologies, Inc.
One Symbol Plaza
Holtsville, N.Y. 11742-1300
http://www.symbol.com
Patents
This product is covered by one or more of the following U.S. and foreign Patents:
U.S. Patent No. 4,496,831; 4,593,186; 4,603,262; 4,607,156; 4,652,750; 4,673,805;
4,736,095; 4,758,717; 4,760,248; 4,806,742; 4,816,660; 4,845,350; 4,896,026; 4,897,532;
4,923,281; 4,933,538; 4,992,717; 5,015,833; 5,017,765; 5,021,641; 5,029,183; 5,047,617;
5,103,461; 5,113,445; 5,130,520; 5,140,144; 5,142,550; 5,149,950; 5,157,687; 5,168,148;
5,168,149; 5,180,904; 5,216,232; 5,229,591; 5,230,088; 5,235,167; 5,243,655; 5,247,162;
5,250,791; 5,250,792; 5,260,553; 5,262,627; 5,262,628; 5,266,787; 5,278,398; 5,280,162;
5,280,163; 5,280,164; 5,280,498; 5,304,786; 5,304,788; 5,306,900; 5,321,246; 5,324,924;
5,337,361; 5,367,151; 5,373,148; 5,378,882; 5,396,053; 5,396,055; 5,399,846; 5,408,081;
5,410,139; 5,410,140; 5,412,198; 5,418,812; 5,420,411; 5,436,440; 5,444,231; 5,449,891;
5,449,893; 5,468,949; 5,471,042; 5,478,998; 5,479,000; 5,479,002; 5,479,441; 5,504,322;
5,519,577; 5,528,621; 5,532,469; 5,543,610; 5,545,889; 5,552,592; 5,557,093; 5,578,810;
5,581,070; 5,589,679; 5,589,680; 5,608,202; 5,612,531; 5,619,028; 5,627,359; 5,637,852;
5,664,229; 5,668,803; 5,675,139; 5,693,929; 5,698,835; 5,705,800; 5,714,746; 5,723,851;
5,734,152; 5,734,153; 5,742,043; 5,745,794; 5,754,587; 5,762,516; 5,763,863; 5,767,500;
5,789,728; 5,789,731; 5,808,287; 5,811,785; 5,811,787; 5,815,811; 5,821,519; 5,821,520;
5,823,812; 5,828,050; 5,850,078; 5,861,615; 5,874,720; 5,875,415; 5,900,617; 5,902,989;
5,907,146; 5,912,450; 5,914,478; 5,917,173; 5,920,059; 5,923,025; 5,929,420; 5,945,658;
5,945,659; 5,946,194; 5,959,285; 6,002,918; 6,021,947; 6,036,098; 6,047,892; 6,050,491;
6,053,413; 6,056,200; 6,065,678; 6,067,297; 6,068,190; 6,082,621; 6,084,528; 6,088,482;
6,092,725; 6,101,483; 6,102,293; 6,104,620; 6,114,712; 6,115,678; 6,119,944; 6,123,265;
6,131,814; 6,138,180; 6,142,379; 6,172,478; 6,176,428; 6,178,426; 6,186,400; 6,188,681;
6,209,788; 6,216,951; 6,220,514; 6,243,447; 6,244,513; 6,247,647; 6,250,551; D305,885;
D341,584; D344,501; D359,483; D362,453; D363,700; D363,918; D370,478; D383,124;
D391,250; D405,077; D406,581; D414,171; D414,172; D418,500; D419,548; D423,468;
D424,035; D430,158; D430,159; D431,562; D436,104.
Invention No. 55,358; 62,539; 69,060; 69,187 (Taiwan); No. 1,601,796; 1,907,875;
1,955,269 (Japan); European Patent 367,299; 414,281; 367,300; 367,298; UK 2,072,832;
France 81/03938; Italy 1,138,713.
rev. 07/01
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
Install the scanner within 50 feet of an access point. Loss of data may occur if you
install the scanner more than 50 feet from an access point.
Ergonomic Recommendations
Caution: In order to avoid or minimize the potential risk of ergonomic injury follow the
recommendations below. Consult with your local Health & Safety Manager to ensure that you are
adhering to your company’s safety programs to prevent employee injury.
• Reduce or eliminate repetitive motion
• Maintain a natural position
• Reduce or eliminate excessive force
• Keep objects that are used frequently within easy reach
• Perform tasks at correct heights
• Reduce or eliminate vibration
• Reduce or eliminate direct pressure
• Provide adjustable workstations
• Provide adequate clearance
• Provide a suitable working environment
• Improve work procedures.
Regulatory Information
Radio Frequency Interference Requirements
For a Class B Device:
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
• Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This device complies with FCC Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Radio Frequency Interference Requirements - Canada
This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry & Science Canada. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
CE Marking and European Union Compliance
Products intended for sale within the European Union are marked with the CE Mark
which indicates compliance to applicable Directives and European Normes (EN), as
follows. Amendments to these Directives or ENs are included:
Applicable Directives
•Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC
•Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC.
Applicable Standards
•EN 55022:1998, Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Disturbance Characteristics
of Information Technology Equipment
•EN 55024:1998; Information Technology Equipment - Immunity characteristics - Limits and
methods of measurement
•IEC 1000-4-2:1995; Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC); Part 4:Testing and measurement
techniques; Section 4.2:Electrostatic discharge immunity test
•IEC 1000-4-3:1997; Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC); Part 4:Testing and measurement
techniques; Section 3. Radiated, radio frequency, electromagnetic field immunity test
•IEC 1000-4-4:1995; Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC); Part 4: Testing and measurement
techniques; Section 4:Testing electrical fast transient,/Burst immunity
•IEC 1000-4-5:1995; Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), Part 4: Testing and measurement
techniques; Section 5: Surge Immunity
•IEC 1000-4-6:1996; Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), Part 4:Testing and measurement
techniques; Section 6: Immunity to conducted disturbances, induced by radio frequency
fields
•IEC 1000-4-11:1994; Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), Part 4: Testing and measurement
techniques; Section 11: Voltage Dips, Short Interruptions, and Voltage Variations
•EN 60950 + A1+A2+A3+A4+A11 - Safety of Information Technology Equipment Including
Electrical Business Equipment
•EN 60825 - Safety of Devices Containing Lasers.
Laser Devices
Symbol products using lasers comply with US 21CFR1040.10, and IEC825-1:1993, EN60825-
1:1994+A11:1996. The laser classification is marked on one of the labels on the product.
IEC Class 1, CDRH Class IIa Laser devices are not considered to be hazardous when used for their
intended purpose. The following statement is required to comply with US and international
regulations:
Caution: Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous laser light exposure.
Class 2 laser scanners use a low power, visible light diode. As with any very bright light source, such
as the sun, the user should avoid staring directly into the light beam. Momentary exposure to a
Class 2 laser is not known to be harmful.
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Scanner Labeling
In accordance with Clause 5, IEC 825 and EN60825, the following information is provided to the
user:
ENGLISH HEBREW
CLASS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
CLASS 2 LASER LIGHT
DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM
CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT
DANISH / DANSK ITALIAN / ITALIANO
KLASSE 1 KLASSE 1 LASERPRODUKT CLASSE 1 PRODOTTO AL LASER DI CLASSE 1
KLASSE 2 LASERLYF CLASSE 2 LUCE LASER
SE IKKE IND I STRÅLEN NON FISSARE IL RAGGIOPRODOTTO
KLASSE 2 LASERPRODUKT AL LASER DI CLASSE 2
DUTCH / NEDERLANDS NORWEGIAN / NORSK
KLASSE 1 KLASSE-1 LASERPRODUKT KLASSE 1 LASERPRODUKT, KLASSE 1
KLASSE 2 LASERLICHT KLASSE 2 LASERLYS IKKE STIRR INN I LYSSTRÅLEN
NIET IN STRAAL STAREN LASERPRODUKT, KLASSE 2
KLASSE-2 LASERPRODUKT
FINNISH / SUOMI PORTUGUESE / PORTUGUÊS
LUOKKA 1 LUOKKA 1 LASERTUOTE CLASSE 1 PRODUTO LASER DA CLASSE 1
LUOKKA 2 LASERVALO CLASSE 2 LUZ DE LASER NÃO FIXAR O RAIO LUMINOSO
ÄLÄ TUIJOTA SÄDETTÄPRODUTO LASER DA CLASSE 2
LUOKKA 2 LASERTUOTE
Domestic Label
International Label
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FRENCH / FRANÇAIS SPANISH / ESPAÑOL
CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1 CLASE 1 PRODUCTO LASER DE LA CLASE 1
CLASSE 2 LUMIERE LASER CLASE 2 LUZ LASER
NE PAS REGARDER LE RAYON FIXEMENT NO MIRE FIJAMENTE EL HAZ
PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 2 PRODUCTO LASER DE LA CLASE 2
GERMAN / DEUTCH SWEDISH / SVENSKA
KLASSE 1 LASERPRODUKT DER KLASSE 1 KLASS 1 LASERPRODUKT KLASS 1
KLASSE 2 LASERSTRAHLEN KLASS 2 LASERLJUS STIRRA INTE MOT STRÅLEN
NICHT DIREKT IN DEN LASERSTRAHL SCHAUEN LASERPRODUKT KLASS 2
LASERPRODUKT DER KLASSE 2
RF Devices
Symbol’s RF products are designed to be compliant with the rules and regulations in the locations
into which they are sold and will be labeled as required. The majority of Symbol’s RF devices are
type approved and do not require the user to obtain license or authorization before using the
equipment. Any changes or modifications to Symbol Technologies equipment not expressly
approved by Symbol Technologies could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
The Spectrum24 equipment is intended for use throughout the European Economic Area, but its
authorization for use in France is restricted as follows:
•PAN European Frequency Range: 2.400 - 2.4835 GHz, identified by -EU suffix to the model
number found on the product label
•France - Restrict Frequency Range for use in France: 2.4465 - 2.4835 GHz, identified on
[Product mmmm] by the -FR suffix to the model number found on the product label
•Belgium - Operation in an out of doors environment in Belgium must be restricted to 2.460 -
2.4835 GHz band
•Italy - Operation in Italy requires a user license
•Mexico - Restrict Frequency Range for use in Mexico: 2.450 - 2.4835 GHz
•Chile - Restricted Power Output for use in Chile: 50 mW
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We, Symbol Technologies, Inc.
of One Symbol Plaza, Holtsville, NY 11742-1300, USA
declare under our sole responsibility that the product(s)
Asterik III Terminal
Spectrum24HR, LA4121, Type II Radio Card
to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/or other normative documents.
ETS 300 328 (November 1996)
ETS 300 826 (November 1997)
EN 60950: 1992 Incl Amdt 1-4, 11
We hereby declare that all essential radio test suites have been carried out and that the above named product(s) is
in conformity with all the essential requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC.
The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10(5) and detailed in Annex IV of
Directive 1999/5/EC has been followed with the involvement of the following Notified Body(ies):
BABT, Claremont House, 34 Molesey Road, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 4RQ
Identification mark: 0168 The equipment will also carry the Class
2 equipment identifier
The technical documentation relevant to the above equipment can be made available for
inspection on application to:
Symbol Technologies EMEA, Symbol Place, Winnersh Triangle, Berkshire, RG 41 5TP, UK
Dornu Narnor
(name)
Director, Regulatory and Technical Sales
(title)
3, May 2000
(signature of authorised person) (date)
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Warranty
Symbol Technologies, Inc. (“Symbol”) manufactures its hardware products in accordance with
industry-standard practices. Symbol warrants that for a period of twelve (12) months from date of
shipment, products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship.
This warranty is provided to the original owner only and is not transferable to any third party. It shall
not apply to any product (i) which has been repaired or altered unless done or approved by Symbol,
(ii) which has not been maintained in accordance with any operating or handling instructions
supplied by Symbol, (iii) which has been subjected to unusual physical or electrical stress, misuse,
abuse, power shortage, negligence or accident or (iv) which has been used other than in
accordance with the product operating and handling instructions. Preventive maintenance is the
responsibility of customer and is not covered under this warranty.
Wear items and accessories having a Symbol serial number will carry a 90-day limited warranty.
Non-serialized items will carry a 30-day limited warranty.
Warranty Coverage and Procedure
During the warranty period, Symbol will repair or replace defective products returned to Symbol’s
manufacturing plant in the US. For warranty service in North America, call the Symbol Support
Center at 1-800-653-5350. International customers should contact the local Symbol office or
support center. If warranty service is required, Symbol will issue a Return Material Authorization
Number. Products must be shipped in the original or comparable packaging, shipping and
insurance charges prepaid. Symbol will ship the repaired or replacement product freight and
insurance prepaid in North America. Shipments from the US or other locations will be made F.O.B.
Symbol’s manufacturing plant.
Symbol will use new or refurbished parts at its discretion and will own all parts removed from
repaired products. Customer will pay for the replacement product in case it does not return the
replaced product to Symbol within 3 days of receipt of the replacement product. The process for
return and customer’s charges will be in accordance with Symbol’s Exchange Policy in effect at the
time of the exchange.
Customer accepts full responsibility for its software and data including the appropriate backup
thereof.
Repair or replacement of a product during warranty will not extend the original warranty term.
Symbol’s Customer Service organization offers an array of service plans, such as on-site, depot, or
phone support, that can be implemented to meet customer’s special operational requirements and
are available at a substantial discount during warranty period.
General
Except for the warranties stated above, Symbol disclaims all warranties, express or implied, on
products furnished hereunder, including without limitation implied warranties of merchantability and
fitness for a particular purpose. The stated express warranties are in lieu of all obligations or
liabilities on part of Symbol for damages, including without limitation, special, indirect, or
consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the product.
Seller’s liability for damages to buyer or others resulting from the use of any product, shall in no way
exceed the purchase price of said product, except in instances of injury to persons or property.
Some states (or jurisdictions) do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the preceding exclusion or limitation may not apply to you.
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Symbol Technologies, Inc. One Symbol Plaza Holtsville, NY 11742-1300
Service Information
Before you use the unit, it must be configured to operate in your facility’s network and
run your applications.
If you have a problem running your unit or using your equipment, contact your
facility’s Technical or Systems Support. If there is a problem with the equipment, they
will contact the Symbol Support Center:
For the latest version of this guide go to:http://www.symbol.com/manuals.
United States11-800-653-5350
1-631-738-2400 Canada 905-629-7226
United Kingdom 0800 328 2424 Asia/Pacific 337-6588
Australia 1-800-672-906 Austria/Österreich 1-505-5794
Denmark/Danmark 7020-1718 Finland/Suomi 9 5407 580
France 01-40-96-52-21 Germany/Deutchland 6074-49020
Italy/Italia 2-484441 Mexico/México 5-520-1835
Netherlands/Nederland 315-271700 Norway/Norge 66810600
South Africa 11-4405668 Spain/España +913244000
Sweden/Sverige 84452900
Latin America
Sales Support 1-800-347-0178 Inside US
+1-561-483-1275 Outside US
Europe/Mid-East
Distributor Operations Contact local distributor or call
+44 208 945 7360
1Customer support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.